Wellbeing News

Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Feb 27 - Mar 4

15 Feb 2017

Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness (BIEDA) a new student organization is planning a series of events the week of Feb 27th in support of Eating Disorder Awareness Week. The events include a documentary on why poor body image has become a global epidemic, a presentation by James "Buck" Runyan covering what eating disorders are and more importantly what they are not, and a Rock Your Body Party!

Culinary Boot Camp - February 27 & March 6

10 Feb 2017

February 27 & March 6 | 5:00p | MacKay Hall

Attend Culinary Boot Camp and learn how to enjoy eating while creating delicious meals. This two-part series will take place in conjunction with Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week and National Nutrition Month.

ISU Student Wellness Launches New Website!

10 Feb 2017

ISU Student Wellness Director, Mark Rowe-Barth, announced the official launch of the Student Wellness website this week. http://www.studentwellness.iastate.edu/

National Hand Washing Week

7 Dec 2016

There are probably a million and one different ways to get sick during the holiday season, you’re sharing small spaces, sharing food and drinks, and sharing hats and gloves. Washing your hands is a simple and effective way to keep you and your family healthy this holiday season.

National Safe Toy and Gift Month, This Month!

1 Dec 2016

As a part of many different holiday traditions, we give gifts to children and loved ones. We all know you just can't beat the wrapping... and unwrapping of gifts throughout the holiday season, there are a few things to keep in mind while shopping for the perfect present.

Friday Walk & Talk Program Ends for the Season

22 Nov 2016

For the past six weeks ISU employees have gathered in front of Beardshear hall at 12:15 every Friday to walk as a group. The weekly event, Friday Walk & Talks, were hosted by ISU WellBeing and offered employees a chance to get away from their desks and get some fresh air. Every week there were new faces, new walking partners, and new connections.

Flu Clinic Ends this Friday, October 21!!

17 Oct 2016

Don’t delay, get your vaccination today!  Flu season is just around the corner and our supply is going fast. Over 1800 shots were provided last week through the clinic.

Cyday Friday water bottles go fast!

5 Oct 2016

ISU WellBeing's Cyday Friday was a huge success! Employees meet the walk with excitement and conquered it with confidence. Many were overheard saying, “That was a mile? It didn’t even seem like it,” and are excited to participate in more walking events to come.

Flu Shot Clinic...starts next week, October 10!!

30 Sep 2016

The 2016 flu clinic is scheduled for October 10 - October 21 from 9:00 - 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday. Occupational medicine staff will provide the flu shot at no cost to ISU employees this fall while supplies last.

Healthiest State Walk Comes to Campus Friday October 7

20 Sep 2016

Let's have some fun and "Walk as One!" Join your fellow Iowans in all 99 counties and participate as ISU WellBeing hosts one of Iowa's Healthiest State Walks on Friday, October 7.

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